8019 Collingwood Ct
University Park, FL
Experience the enchanting beauty of natural Florida as you journey back to this charming home, nestled on a tree-lined street beyond the guarded gates. Your drive home is a scenic delight, with meticulously manicured landscapes stretching before you. Complete privacy surrounds this residence, with no neighbors behind or to your right. As you approach, the inviting landscape and impressive columns gracefully guide you and your guests through the grand entrance. Inside, this executive residence exudes sophistication and quality. The 10-foot ceilings, intricate crown molding, and architectural details throughout showcase the elegance of this home. Almost every room offers breathtaking views, inviting you to gaze upon your custom pool, adorned with a multi-level deck and lush plantings that cascade into the tranquil lanai, creating a spa-like atmosphere. Entertaining is a breeze in the chef's kitchen, where you can enjoy poolside views. The oversized cabinets and pantry provide ample storage space for all your needs. Retreat to the master suite, complete with an en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a garden tub for relaxation. The generously sized split bedrooms are perfect for accommodating guests. A separate den opens up to the covered lanai, providing an ideal spot to unwind with your favorite beverage. The three-car garage offers a separate area for your classic vehicle or storage for your belongings, complete with built-in cabinets for added convenience. For your furry companion, there's a fenced area at the rear of the home, allowing Fido to play freely. In 2015, a new roof, AC and Water Heather was installed, ensuring the home's longevity. The residence is situated within University Park, the premier master-planned community. Beyond the secured and staffed entrance, you'll discover an award-winning, resident-owned community boasting an array of amenities. These include 27 holes of four-star rated golf, eleven well-lit Har-Tru tennis courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, croquet facilities, extensive tree-lined streets perfect for walking or biking, and top-notch dining options. University Park also offers a wide range of social activities and clubs catering to various interests. Conveniently located just four miles from downtown Sarasota, with its vibrant arts scene, museums, shopping districts, dining establishments, and world-class healthcare facilities, University Park offers a peaceful retreat from the city while remaining close enough to enjoy all its offerings. Moreover, it's just a short 15-minute drive away from some of America's most beautiful beaches, exceptional outdoor recreational areas like the internationally renowned Nathan Benderson Park, the renowned Ringling Museum, various boating opportunities, and the acclaimed St. Armands Circle. The breathtaking beauty of University Park is unparalleled.